Two thirds of top protein producers accused of failing to manage water risks effectively

James Murray
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Research from investor-backed FAIRR Initiative finds only a fifth of leading protein companies have targets for tackling water insecurity

Many of the world's leading food and agri-businesses are failing to adequately respond to escalating water-related risks, according to a new report that warns water insecurity poses a growing threat to...

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